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EDUCATION

Emerson College • Boston, MA 

M.F.A. Theater Education & Applied Theater​

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Primary Stages Einhorn School of Performing Arts • New York, NY

Playwriting & Musical Theater Lyric Writing Workshops

   

Writing for Solo Performance Workshop with Gretchen Cryer • New York, NY

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BMI Contemporary Professional Songwriting Workshop with Billy Sideman • New York, NY

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Blue Bear School of Music • San Francisco, CA
Songwriting Workshops with Bonnie Hayes

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UC Berkeley Extension School • San Francisco, CA

16mm Filmmaking

  

Brown University • Providence, RI 

B.A. Honors English & American Literature

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TEACHING

Bonny Eagle High School • Standish, ME • Theater Teacher & Director • 9/2019—present

 

Stages Youth Theater • Portland, ME • Teaching Artist/Director • 9/2018—8/2019

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Kennebunk High School • Kennebunk, ME • Theater Teacher & Director • 9/2018—6/2019​

Depression Playmaking Project • Portland, ME • Director/Teaching Artist • 6/2018—9/2018​​​​

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Deering High School • Portland, ME • Intern Teacher, Drama/Speech & English • 8/2017—12/2017

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EmersonTHEATER • Boston, MA • Teaching Assistant • 10/2016—5/2018

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“Strong Female Character” Playmaking Project • Director/Teaching Artist • 3/2017—6/2017

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Willie Mae Rock Camp • Brooklyn, NY • Teaching Artist • 8/2007—8/2014​​​
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OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE

Jazz Foundation of America • New York, NY • Communications & Musicians Program Manager • 2009—2013

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PRODUCTION & PERFORMANCE

Bonny Eagle High School productions • Director/Producer • 2019-2024: The Wizard Of Oz • The Lightning Thief • Little Shop of Horrors • Twelve Angry Jurors • Little Women • She Kills Monsters • Radium Girls • Shape of the Grave • Alice in Wonderland

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Stages Youth Theater productions • Director • 2019: High School Musical • Sunday in the Park With George

 

Kennebunk High School production • Director/Producer • 2019: Into The Woods

 

Urinetown • Associate Director • Emerson Stage • Boston, MA • 2018 

 

Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson • Assistant Stage Manager • Mad Horse Theatre Company • Portland, ME • 2017

 

Strong Female Character: Teen Edition • Director/Producer • PortFringe Theater Festival • Portland, ME • 2017

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Strong Female Character: A Feminist Musical • Producer • PortFringe Theater Festival Portland, ME 2016

 

Depression: The Musical • Performer/Co-Producer • New York International Fringe

Festival • New York, NY • 2014

 

Depression: The Musical • Performer/Producer • PortFringe Theater Festival • 2013

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WRITING & PUBLICATION

The Search For Signs Of Meaningful Inclusion Of Disabled Students In The Public High School Theatre Universe. Youth Theatre Journal, March 2025 • Writer/Researcher

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Strong Female Character: A Feminist Musical • Librettist/Lyricist/Composer

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Depression: The Musical (A Depressed Girl’s Guide To Depression) • Librettist/Lyricist/Composer

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The Hot EP produced by Roger Greenawalt • Artist & Songwriter

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The Wrong Marianne LP produced by Bonnie Hayes • Artist & Songwriter​​

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AWARDS & RECOGNITION

Theater Education:

• Emerson College Performing Arts Dean’s Graduate Award
• Special Award from the Emerson Graduate Student Association to fund Strong Female Character

Playmaking Project

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Theater:

• 4-star review for Depression: The Musical in Time Out New York.

• New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) fiscally sponsored theater artist 2008-2014.

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Songwriting:

• Best Rock Song, The Great American Song Contest 

• Honorable Mention, Billboard World Song Contest

• Honorable Mention, John Lennon Songwriting Contest

• Top 12 D.I.Y. Pick for The Wrong Marianne LP in Performing Songwriter Magazine.